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Labour Football
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Grassroots group promoting Labour values in football. We don’t support ANY particular club. "Football without fans is nothing.” [email protected]









THREAD: Important read on the weekends events, from a football crowds expert, not reacting football commentators

“We need more security. I am not condoning guns at games but if the police are going to be armed, I think that is the way forward." David Cotterill says there needs to be a 'stamp down' on pitch invaders. More: bbc.in/2NXXl8u


Much better video of the steward incident. One clashing with Jack and Conor and another one pushing Mings away



This afternoon officers stopped a football supporters bus on the A78 which was travelling towards a match in Greenock. A quantity of alcohol was seized from passengers. Sergeant Lyall said “Operations like this one help keep fans and the wider community safe”.

There was a moment, in the immediate aftermath of the election, when Jeremy Corbyn was in a position of unrivalled power. If he'd taken that opportunity to reach out to the moderates, and engage with them, I suspect British political history would have been very, very different.

England's 1966 World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks has died aged 81 bbc.in/2StLowM






